More seniors are reporting good health in recent years, but gains are primarily among more advantaged groups.

Debbie Ziegler, mother of the late Brittany Maynard, in Sacramento in September 2015, encouraging the passage of California’s End-of-Life Options Act. Maynard, who had brain cancer, had to move to Oregon so she could end her life legally in 2014.
AP Photo/Carl CostasJuly 12, 2017